Urdu College railway station explained

Urdu College Station
Style:Pakistan Railways
Coordinates:24.9131°N 67.0869°W
Code:URD
Platform:1
Tracks:2
Opened:1984
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Urdu College railway station(Urdu: {{Nastaliq|اردو کالج اسٹیشن, Sindhi: اردو کالج اسٽيشن) is an abandoned railway station on Karachi Circular Railway loop line in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, Pakistan.[1] Urdu College railway station was established in 1984 as part of the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project. The station was built to serve the growing population of Gulshan-e-Iqbal, a suburb of Karachi.However, the station has been abandoned since 2006 and is now in a state of disrepair. There are plans to revive the KCR project, and if this happens, Urdu College railway station may be reopened.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Owais Mughal . Karachi Circular Railway: Revival Gets 1-Step Closer? : ALL THINGS PAKISTAN . Pakistaniat.com . 2012-03-03.